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Honoring the People who Help Make QCC A Special Place
May 2018
QCC Board of Trustees Chair Susan Mailman presents Lieutenant Miguel Lopez with the Trustee’s Citizen Award.
President Luis Pedraja bestows the honor of Professor Emerita to retiring Radiologic Technology Professor Linda LeFave.
On May 18, at Quinsigamond Community College’s 53rd Commencement, Worcester Police Department Lieutenant Miguel Lopez was honored with the Trustee’s Citizen’s Award. Lieutenant Lopez, a former QCC trustee, was given the award by Board of Trustees Chair Susan Mailman, who noted the exceptional impact he has had on QCC through his dedication to students. Lieutenant Lopez served as a QCC trustee for eight years.
The college also honored four professors who received the title of Professor Emerita at the commencement ceremony. QCC has established a tradition of honoring worthy retiring professors who have the ranking of full professor and who have served many years as a full-time faculty member at QCC by bestowing them with the title, Professor Emerita. The award acknowledges the professors for their excellence in teaching and their dedication to QCC and the community.
QCC’s President Dr. Luis G. Pedraja and Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs, Nancy Schoenfeld bestowed the honor of Professor Emerita to retiring Radiologic Technology Professor Linda LeFave.
Other retiring Professors who were also awarded the title, Professor Emerita (in absentia) include:
- Mathematics Professor Eileen Potvin
- Developmental English Professor Priscilla Underwood
- Accounting Professor Carol Murphy
